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OverviewThis is a compact, clearly written textbook on ethical concerns in assisted reproduction, including the ethical implications of the very newest techniques, by an exceptionally qualified team of medical experts and representatives of patients' groups and human rights advocacy. Key chapters cover access to fertility treatments, embryo research, gametes and embryo donation, surrogacy, sex selection and human rights, responsibility to the potential child, preimplantation diagnosis and the eugenics debate, and multiple pregnancies and fetal reduction. Includes bibliographic references and index. Full Product DetailsAuthor: F. Shenfield , C. Sureau , Francoise Shenfield , C. SurreauPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Informa Healthcare Volume: v. 7 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9781850709169ISBN 10: 1850709165 Pages: 104 Publication Date: 15 June 1997 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsIntroduction. Justice and access to fertility treatments. Ethics of embryo research. Donating life: practical and ethical issues in gamete donation. Surrogacy. The ethics of sex selection. Ethical considerations of intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Preimplantation diagnosis and the eugenics debate: our responsibility to future generations. Multiple pregnancies and embryo reduction: ethical and legal issues. Interfaces of assisted reproduction ethics and law. The view of the patients. Conclusion. Postscript. IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |